A man who knows his limitations.
More than that, he understands on which side his bread is buttered.
There are so many performers that I enjoyed immensely - Whoopi, Barbra Streisand, Tom Hanks, Cher - before they started spouting their ignorant politics. Now I can’t watch them without knowledge of their personal attitudes interfering with and spoiling the roles that they play.
They need to learn something about the importance to a performer of cultivating a certain level of mystery regarding his or her personal life.
***A man who knows his limitations.***
“I will have Alais and the Aquitaine!”—Richard in THE LION IN WINTER.
No. He’s probably more intelligent than most considering his cautiousness.
In reality he’s an actor who wants to keep acting. Not being a hardcore nutwad bleating out libtard talking points keeps audiences from boycotting him and his films.